club

/klʌb/

Definitions

1. noun

a private organization or group of people with a shared interest or activity

“She joined a book club to meet new people.”

2. noun

a large, heavy stick or bat used for hitting a ball in sports, especially golf, baseball, or cricket

“The golfer swung his club and hit the ball into the hole.”

3. verb

to hit or strike (something) with a club

“The worker clubbed the loose rocks together to form a solid wall.”

4. verb

to gather together or unite (people) in a group or organization

“The clubbed together to raise funds for the charity.”

5. verb

to strike or hit with force, especially in a rough or violent manner

“The police clubbed the rioters to disperse them.”

6. verb

to gather or collect (something) in a compact or rounded shape

“The sheep clubbed together in a tight ball during the storm.”

Synonyms

  • gang
  • group
  • organization

Antonyms

  • individual
  • separate